GRE Word List
AMALGAM
a mixture of different elements
The meaning of the word amalgam is a mixture of different elements.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| ciliated | possessing cilia |
| veracious | truthful |
| flux | a flowing of fluid from the body: such as |
| rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| sere | being dried and withered |
| psychopathic | of, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy |
| juncture | a point of time |